Archive

  • How many insurers have Solvency II internal models?

    20 March 2024

    David Walker and Christopher Cundy set about finding the answer in the EEA and UK markets

  • PRA finalises internal model and threshold changes to Solvency UK

    28 February 2024

    Changes include clarifications on use of capital add-ons, and a higher threshold for applying solvency regime

  • Eiopa's internal model diversification study finds "sizeable" differences in capital impacts

    26 January 2024

    The authority analysed outputs from nearly 100 internal models

  • Eiopa internal models study finds problems with premium risk modelling

    04 January 2024

    EU watchdog compared how 75 insurers' models treat non-life underwriting risk

  • General insurers "too optimistic" in internal models, says UK regulator

    11 December 2023

    Prudential Regulation Authority announces findings from thematic review

  • Backtesting the Solvency II SCR: surprising findings and risk management implications

    22 November 2023

    Ralf Korn and Gerhard Stahl discuss their novel investigation into the quality of Solvency II capital models and reveal a simple but powerful method for challenging model complexity

  • "Significant potential risks" in funded reinsurance require new rules, says PRA [UPDATED]

    16 November 2023

    UK's Prudential Regulation Authority consults on expectations around use of such contracts

  • Phoenix upgrades cash generation targets following Part VII transfer

    13 November 2023

    Shares in UK life insurer soars upon news

  • Loss given default for trade credit insurers improves slightly

    19 October 2023

    ICISA and Versicherungsforen Leipzig study puts figure at 6.8% for 2017-19

  • Eiopa's work plan challenged by EU's legislative timings

    02 October 2023

    Authority focusing on sustainability, digital transformation and supervisory convergence